- lobe-finned
- adjective see lobe-fin
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
lobe-finned
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lobe-finned fish — noun any fish of the order Crossopterygii; most known only in fossil form • Syn: ↑crossopterygian, ↑lobefin • Hypernyms: ↑bony fish • Hyponyms: ↑coelacanth, ↑Latimeria chalumnae … Useful english dictionary
lobe-finned fish — /lohb find / any fish that has rounded scales and lobed fins, as the coelacanth. Also called lobefin. * * * … Universalium
lobe|fin — «LOHB FIHN», noun, or lobefin fish, = lobe finned fish. (Cf. ↑lobe finned fish) … Useful english dictionary
lobe-finnedfish — lobe finned fish (lōbʹfĭnd ) n. A member of the subclass Crossopterygii, a group of bony fishes with paired rounded fins, suggesting limbs, that are extinct except for the coelacanths. The lobe finned fishes are regarded by some as ancestors of… … Universalium
lobe-fin — noun Date: 1941 crossopterygian • lobe finned adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
lobe-fin — noun see lobe finned fish … Useful english dictionary
lobefin fish — lobe|fin «LOHB FIHN», noun, or lobefin fish, = lobe finned fish. (Cf. ↑lobe finned fish) … Useful english dictionary
lobefin fish — lobe′fin fish [[t]ˈloʊbˌfɪn[/t]] also lobe′finned fish′ n. ich crossopterygian … From formal English to slang
coelacanth — lobe finned fish long thought to be extinct Unusual Animals … Phrontistery dictionary
Tetrapod — Taxobox name = Tetrapods fossil range = Late Devonian to Recent image width = 200px image caption = A Fire Salamander. regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata subphylum = Vertebrata superclassis = Tetrapoda superclassis authority = Broili, 1913… … Wikipedia
